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At least 28 protesters charged at Luweero Magistrate Court over Wobulenzi protests

Civic Space & Media Freedom Single source Luweero 19 Nov 2020 Severity: 3/5

The Independent reports that at least 28 protesters were brought before Luweero Magistrate Court and charged with public nuisance and disobeying lawful orders. Police and the army kept up patrols in Wobulenzi as supporters threatened further protests until Kyagulanyi's release.

Single source: Reported by one outlet; not yet independently confirmed.

Part of Protests after the arrest of Robert Kyagulanyi, 18–19 November 2020. Its victims are counted once, in that overall toll.

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